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Imax Quarterly Revenues, Profit Rises on Premium Screen Gold Rush

  • Imax's Q2 revenue and profit rose on premium-screen demand
  • Nolan's Imax-shot film The Odyssey drove strong results
  • Record $52m opening weekend boosts outlook for Q3

Imax reported higher second-quarter revenue and profit, driven by a surge in demand for premium large-format screens and films shot with its proprietary cameras, including Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. The results underline how Imax has become central to a broader "premium screen gold rush" among major cinema chains,…

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Netflix’s New 6-Part Series Gives This Romantic 125-Year-Old Novel a Modern Makeover

  • Netflix's My Brilliant Career premieres 13 August 2026, based on the 1901 novel
  • Follows Sybylla, who chooses writing ambitions over expected marriage
  • Philippa Northeast leads a cast filmed on location in South Australia

Netflix is set to release My Brilliant Career, a six-part series adapted from Miles Franklin's 1901 Australian novel, on 13 August 2026. Set in Australia around the turn of the 20th century, the show follows Sybylla, a headstrong young woman who resists her family's expectations of marriage in…

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TelevisaUnivision US advertising falls 29% as Mexico gains from World Cup

  • US advertising weakened as Telemundo held World Cup rights.
  • Mexico’s World Cup coverage drove strong revenue growth.
  • Total revenue rose, but profit measures declined.

TelevisaUnivision reported mixed second-quarter results, with the absence of Spanish-language World Cup rights in the US contributing to a sharp fall in advertising there, while World Cup coverage in Mexico lifted performance strongly. The figures underline the importance of major football rights to the broadcaster’s advertising and streaming…

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Imax earnings rise as Nolan’s The Odyssey boosts demand

  • Imax’s quarterly revenue and profit both increased.
  • “The Odyssey” delivered record Imax opening-weekend sales.
  • Imax expects strong momentum in the second half.

Imax reported higher second-quarter earnings and said demand for Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” could provide further momentum in the second half of the year. Chief executive Rich Gelfond described the film as a “transformational event” for the large-format cinema company, reflecting sell-out screenings and unusually strong advance ticket…

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More signs of Burnham poll bounce for Labour as new PM starts with highest personal ratings since Theresa May

  • Burnham's PM ratings are the best since Theresa May's tenure.
  • Badenoch compares Burnham to Liz Truss over tax and spending plans.
  • Reports of a 10% inheritance tax raid prompt wealth-protection advice.

New polling shows a boost for Labour following Andy Burnham's ascension to Prime Minister, with his personal approval ratings the highest recorded for any incumbent PM since Theresa May. The findings suggest a potential "honeymoon" effect that could reshape Labour's electoral prospects after a difficult period, though opposition…

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The 50-year-old rock song inspired by an irregular heartbeat that will live forever

  • An irregular heartbeat inspired Buck Dharma’s meditation on mortality.
  • Shakespeare helped shape the song’s themes of love and death.
  • ‘(Don’t Fear) The Reaper’ became Blue Öyster Cult’s signature classic.

Blue Öyster Cult’s 1976 classic ‘(Don’t Fear) The Reaper’ was inspired partly by songwriter Buck Dharma’s diagnosis of an irregular heartbeat, which prompted him to confront his own mortality. The article presents the song as enduring because it turns fear of death into a reflection on love, continuity…

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Venice-Bound Serbian Protest Drama ‘Until the Day Ends’ Boarded by Heretic (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Heretic acquires world rights to Serbian protest drama "Until the Day Ends"
  • Film premieres at Venice's Horizons section in September
  • Story inspired by Serbia's largest student protests in decades

Sales company Heretic has acquired world rights to "Until the Day Ends," the fiction feature debut of director Jelena Maksimović, which is set against the backdrop of Serbia's student protests. The film will have its world premiere in Venice's Horizons section in September, marking a notable showcase for…

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Peacock Turns Its First-Ever Profit in Q2 as NBCUniversal Split Looms

  • Peacock posts its first-ever profitable quarter, six years after launch
  • Subscribers hit 48 million, aided by World Cup and NBA playoffs
  • Universal theme parks show profit softness ahead of Comcast's corporate split

Peacock, NBCUniversal's streaming service, posted its first ever profitable quarter, with parent company Comcast reporting the milestone alongside broader Q2 earnings ahead of its planned split into two separate companies. The result marks a significant turnaround for a service that has bled money since its 2020 launch, and…

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6 Best Epic Movies Released Since 2000

  • Collider ranks the six best epic films released since 2000.
  • List includes Avengers: Infinity War and Nolan's upcoming The Odyssey.
  • Praises genre's mix of scale, stakes and award-winning ambition.

Collider has published a ranked list of the best epic movies released since 2000, celebrating the genre's blend of high stakes, huge production values and sweeping stories of heroism. The list highlights how varied modern epics have become, spanning superhero blockbusters, fantasy adventures and awards-season dramas, and argues…

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“Sony already knew everyone would be pissed off,” former God of War Laufey dev says, so it started enforcing the “strictest social media guidelines” after announcing the end of PlayStation discs

  • Ex-Laufey developer says Sony tightened social media rules amid backlash.
  • Move reportedly followed Sony's announcement of ending PlayStation discs.
  • Sony anticipated fan anger over its shift to digital-only hardware.

Sony began enforcing stricter social media guidelines for PlayStation developers around the time it announced plans to phase out disc drives, according to a former developer of God of War spin-off Ragnarök: Laufey. The developer, speaking anonymously, suggested Sony anticipated a hostile reaction from fans and moved to…

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